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THIS SEASON: Sophomore Luke Tanner is an improved freestyler looking to carve out a larger dual-meet role individually and on relays in his second year with the Trojans.
2008: Tanner raced in three events at the Pac-10 Championships, taking 21st in both the 100y (45.66) and 200y free (1:40.51) and 35th in the 50y free (21.12).
HIGH SCHOOL: Tanner, who has only been swimming full time for a handful of years, prepped at Shawnee East Mission in Shawnee Mission, Kan., where he led his school to three consecutive state championships ... Was a finalist for 2007 Kansas Male Athlete of the Year .... The 2006 and 2007 Kansas City Star's All-Metro boys swimmer of the year, he won the 100 and 200y free at the Kansas state meet in 2006, breaking an 18-year-old record in the 100 prelims.
CLUB: Tsunami.
PERSONAL: Born Jan. 17, 1989.
